Kate Olivia Sessions' Nursery Site
1857 - 1940
This plaque commemorates the life and influence of a woman who envisioned San Diego beautiful. On this site she operated a nursery and gained world renown as a horticulturist. She was the first woman to receive the International Meyer Medal in genetics.
Marker is at the intersection of Garnet Avenue and Pico Street, on the right when traveling west on Garnet Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
